Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bally, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Theodore Jon Minner
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED UNDER MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM R. SCHMIDT DURING COMBAT IN ARDENNES-ALSACE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE BEGINNING DECEMBER 1944. BREACHED THE SIEGFRIED LINE UNDER HEAVY ASSAULT IN FEBRUARY 1945. FROM APRIL 1945 UNTIL V-E DAY, HELD A BRIDGEHEAD ACROSS THE MULDE NEAR CHEMNITZ.